24th International Conference of FFC - 12th International Symposium of ASFFBC

Functional Foods and Chronic Diseases: Science and Practice

September 20-21, 2018, at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Conference Awards

The conference will have the following awards, which will be announced and presented during the conference closing session.

Best Oral Presentation Awards

Best Poster Presentation Award

Best Full Paper Award

Best Special Session Organizer Award

The author of an awarded presentation will be entitled to:

A signed official award certificate;

The announcement of their achievement on a special conference webpage;

one year membership of the ASFFBC. If already an ASFFBC member, then this offer adds one year to her/his current membership.

A personal voucher for a 50% reduced registration fee in one event sponsored by FFC, valid during a 12-month period. This voucher is only available if the presenter attends the closing session and receives the award.

Best Full Paper Award

Best full article will be chosen from participants who submit their full article to the journal of Functional foods in Health and Disease. Article should be generally accepted for publication (decision will be made by the Editorial Team of journal).

Best Special Session Organizer Award

Special sessions are small and specialized events to be held during the conference as a set of oral and poster presentations with a highly specialized theme. The goal of special sessions (minimum 4 presenters; maximum 7) is to provide a focused discussion on innovative topics.

Selection Criteria

The awards will be presented to the author(s) at the time of conference, selected by the Conference Committee and Session Chairs.

The decision criterion will consider both the paper quality and the presentation quality (feedback given by main conference organizers, session chairs, and organizing committee members at the conference venue).